Members

Tom Hittle - Chair; Represents: The interests of a forest products company that owns and manages large tracts of private forest land that supply raw materials to the forest products industry; Steigerwaldt Land Services - Retired; hittle.tomj@gmail.com; Tom Hittle Biography

Matt Dallman - Vice Chair: Represents: The interests of nonprofit conservation organizations whose purposes include the conservation and use of forest resources; The Nature Conservancy
mdallman@tnc.org; Matt Dallman Biography

Heather Berklund: Represents: Chief State Forester
Department of Natural Resources - Division of Forestry; Heather.Berklund@wisconsin.gov; Heather Berklund Biography; Brad Dorff; Represents: Labor unions; United Steel Workers Union; bdorff@usw.org

James Hoppe: Represents: The interests of the paper and pulp industry; Packaging Corporation of America
Jhoppe@packagingcorp.com; James Hoppe Biography


Buddy Huffaker: Represents: The interests of owners of non-industrial, private forest land who manage the land to produce ecological, economic, and social benefits; Aldo Leopold Foundation; buddy@aldoleopold.org; Buddy Huffaker Biography; James Kerkman; Represents: The interests of persons who are members of the Society of American Foresters; Society of American Foresters
highknollroad59@gmail.com; James Kerkman Biography


Rebekah Luedtke: Represents: The interests of counties that have county forests within their boundaries; WI County Forests Association; rebekah@wisconsincountyforests.com; Rebekah Luedtke Biography; Represents: Wisconsin State Assembly
Assembly District 36; Rep.Mursau@legis.wisconsin.gov; Representative Jeffrey Mursau Biography; Senator Romaine Quinn; Represents: Wisconsin State Senate
Senate District 25; Sen.Quinn@legis.wisconsin.gov


Erik Rantala: Represents: The interests of the lumber industry
Kretz Lumber; Erik.Rantala@kretzlumber.com; Erik Rantala Biography

Juris Repsa: Represents: Forestry consultants; jurisrepsa1011@gmail.com; Juris Repsa Biography
Dr. Adena Rissman: Represents: The interests of schools of forestry within the state that have curricula in the management of forest resources that are accredited by the Society of American Foresters; UW- Madison; adena.rissman@wisc.edu; Dr. Adena Rissman Biography
Henry Schienebeck: Represents: The interests of persons who are members of an organization of timber producers; Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association
henry@gltpa.org; Henry Schienebeck Biography; Representative Katrina Shankland; Represents: Wisconsin State Assembly; Assembly District 71; Katrina.Shankland@legis.wisconsin.gov; Representative Katrina Shankland Biography; Senator Jeff Smith; Represents: Wisconsin State Senate
Senate District 31
sen.smith@legis.wisconsin.gov
Jordan Skiff: Represents: The interests of persons who are engaged in the practice of urban and community forestry; City of Sheboygan; Jordan.Skiff@sheboyganwi.gov; Jordan Skiff Biography
Jennifer Youngblood: Represents: The USDA, Forest Service (non-voting member); Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest; jennifer.k.youngblood@usda.gov
Dr. William Van Lopik: Represents: The interests of persons who engage in the practice of conservation education; ESTHER-Fox Valley & College of Menominee Nation; billv@esther-foxvalley.org; Dr. William Van Lopik Biography

Pending Memberships:

Representation for the interests of persons who are engaged in an industry that uses secondary wood